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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Ranked Colleges
45 Degrees Awarded
$35,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 86,730 people earned their degree in engineering technologies, making the major the 19th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,894 and had an average of $21,178 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 8,641 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,303 and $23,791 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 45 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in engineering technologies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality engineering technologies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the engineering technologies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Middle Atlantic Region

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. IUP is a fairly large school located in Indiana, Pennsylvania that handed out 5 doctorate’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

IUP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus are $18,207.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

#2

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. GWU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 32 doctorate’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824.

Full George Washington University Engineering Technologies Report

#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Cornell is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 3 doctorate’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cornell, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Cornell Engineering Technologies Report

#4

New York University

New York, New York
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #4 spot on the list. NYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at NYU

#5

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stevens Institute of Technology. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Stevens Institute of Technology is a medium-sized school located in Hoboken, New Jersey that handed out 2 doctorate’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Stevens not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens are $38,876, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at Stevens Institute of Technology

#1 in overall quality

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is located in Troy, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

RPI also took the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at RPI are $58,325, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full RPI Engineering Technologies Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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